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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 70,513.81, 105,770.75 and 26,088.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 70,513.81, 105,770.75 and 26,088.55 is: 39,132.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    70,513.81 : 105,770.75 = 26,088.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    70,513.81/105,770.75 = 26,088.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    70,513.81x = 105,770.75 × 26,088.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    70,513.81x = 2,759,405,105.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,759,405,105.04/70,513.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 39,132.83

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